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Fabrics top list of North Korea’s imports from China for second month in May
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Fabrics top list of North Korea’s imports from China for second month in May

Trade points to Chinese textile outsourcing, while low rice imports may be sign that food shortages have eased

Fabrics top list of North Korea’s imports from China for second month in May
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer June 21, 2024
North Korean soldiers cross border for third time amid DMZ construction: ROK
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North Korean soldiers cross border for third time amid DMZ construction: ROK

South Korea says soldiers retreated after warning shots as work near border continues to create conflict risks

North Korean soldiers cross border for third time amid DMZ construction: ROK
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim June 21, 2024
Putin threatens to arm North Korea over West supplying weapons to Ukraine
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Putin threatens to arm North Korea over West supplying weapons to Ukraine

Russian leader says he ‘doesn’t rule out’ option, a day after signing mutual defense treaty with Kim Jong Un

Putin threatens to arm North Korea over West supplying weapons to Ukraine
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin June 21, 2024
ROK activist launches leaflets again, drawing angry North Korean retort
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ROK activist launches leaflets again, drawing angry North Korean retort

Kim Yo Jong hints at trash balloon retaliation after Park Sang-hak says he sent leaflets in response to Putin summit

ROK activist launches leaflets again, drawing angry North Korean retort
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park June 21, 2024
Putin takes Pyongyang: How the Russian leader spent his day with Kim Jong Un
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Putin takes Pyongyang: How the Russian leader spent his day with Kim Jong Un

Despite a late start and delegation miscommunication, the pair appear to have taken their friendship to the next level

Putin takes Pyongyang: How the Russian leader spent his day with Kim Jong Un
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin June 20, 2024
South Korea condemns North Korea-Russia treaty, warns of sending arms to Ukraine
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South Korea condemns North Korea-Russia treaty, warns of sending arms to Ukraine

Seoul says ‘mutual assistance’ pledge between Moscow and Pyongyang is 'serious concern' and pledges response

South Korea condemns North Korea-Russia treaty, warns of sending arms to Ukraine
Putin and Kim dine on duck liver and sip ginseng tea after signing new treaty
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Putin and Kim dine on duck liver and sip ginseng tea after signing new treaty

The banquet following the Russia-DPRK summit also featured traditional Korean dishes such as ‘guksu on a brass platter’

Putin and Kim dine on duck liver and sip ginseng tea after signing new treaty
Joe SmithJoe Smith June 20, 2024
Russia and North Korea vow to defend each other if attacked, new treaty states
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Russia and North Korea vow to defend each other if attacked, new treaty states

DPRK state media releases full text of ‘comprehensive’ agreement signed by Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un at summit

Russia and North Korea vow to defend each other if attacked, new treaty states
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy June 20, 2024
Putin gifts Kim another limo at Pyongyang summit in open violation of sanctions
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Putin gifts Kim another limo at Pyongyang summit in open violation of sanctions

Russian leader brings Aurus vehicle after pledging to work with North Korea to evade West’s economic controls

Putin gifts Kim another limo at Pyongyang summit in open violation of sanctions
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko June 19, 2024
North Korea-China trade falls in May for the fifth straight month
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North Korea-China trade falls in May for the fifth straight month

Trade volume below level for same period in 2023, in what expert calls sign of Russia’s growing role in DPRK economy

North Korea-China trade falls in May for the fifth straight month
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer June 19, 2024
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